Stanford University is hiring a Research Nurse 2 to play a critical role within the Clinical and Translational Research Unit (CTRU). You will apply advanced clinical judgment and organizational skills to execute, coordinate, and oversee complex clinical research studies, ensuring high-quality patient care and strict protocol adherence in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
- Ensure the safety of study participants and maintain communication with their families, caregivers, and clinicians.
- Provide clinical and administrative nursing support and oversight for research trials based on your scope of practice.
- Collaborate with clinical staff, researchers, vendors, and other personnel to administer treatments and study protocols.
- Develop and manage the budget for research studies and oversee resources including funds, personnel, and equipment.
- Conduct study participant evaluations per protocol, assess adverse events, and apply triage and judgment to determine the course of action.
- Oversee and administer medications and treatments per study protocol for outpatient research participants.
- Comply with all institutional policies and guidelines and prepare and submit required documentation to sponsors and regulatory authorities.
- Supervise RN1s and non-clinical research staff as needed.
- Support sponsor investigator research.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent.
- Five years of nursing experience, with preferably two years in a research setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work with research subjects of all ages and backgrounds.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey medical and research information.
- Ability to identify confidential and sensitive information and implement good clinical practices in all interactions.
- Ability to identify adverse reactions to study treatments and complete required protocol documentation.
- Ability to implement study protocols and perform the functions of the position with minimal supervision.
- Ability to provide work direction to research support staff.
- A demonstrated understanding of good clinical practices and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated experience with electronic data capture and database management.
- Current license as a California Registered Nurse.
- Current basic CPR certification.
- Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration certification.
Nice to Have
- Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy certification.
- Adult Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
- Certified Research Administrator or Clinical Research Coordinator certification.
Team & Environment
Reporting directly to the Research Nurse Manager, you will be an integral member of the CTRU nursing team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $137,692 to $175,985 per annum.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located in Stanford, California, United States.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
